Schoharie Blockhouse: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
John Stanton (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
John Stanton (talk | contribs) m Text replace - "width="500"" to "width="-500" height="-500"" |
||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1781-1783) - A Patriot [[Revolutionary War]] militia blockhouse established in 1781 near Schoharie in Schoharie County, New York. Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the war in 1783. Also known as [[Midway Fort]]. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1781-1783) - A Patriot [[Revolutionary War]] militia blockhouse established in 1781 near Schoharie in Schoharie County, New York. Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the war in 1783. Also known as [[Midway Fort]]. | ||
{|{{FWpicframe}} | {|{{FWpicframe}} | ||
|- valign="top" | |- valign="top" | ||
|width="50%"|[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Schoharie Blockhouse]] | |width="50%"|<!--[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Schoharie Blockhouse]]--> | ||
|width="50%"|[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Schoharie Blockhouse]] | |width="50%"|<!--[[Image:.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Schoharie Blockhouse]]--> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan="2"|[[ | |colspan="2"|[[File:Schoharie Blockhouse Marker.jpg|795px|thumb|center|Schoharie Blockhouse Marker]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
== History of Schoharie Blockhouse == | == History of Schoharie Blockhouse == | ||
Established in 1781 as a local militia defense and used by settlers during Indian raids. | Established in 1781 as a local militia defense and used by settlers during Indian raids. | ||
| Line 22: | Line 20: | ||
{| | {| | ||
| | | | ||
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="42.70958" lon="-74.32135" zoom="16" width="500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="42.70958" lon="-74.32135" zoom="16" width="-500" height="-500" scale="yes" overview="yes" controls="large" icons="http://www.fortwiki.com/mapicons/icon{label}.png"> | ||
(F) 42.70958, -74.32135, Schoharie Blockhouse | (F) 42.70958, -74.32135, Schoharie Blockhouse | ||
(1781-1783) | (1781-1783) | ||
Latest revision as of 20:11, 7 January 2019
|
Schoharie Blockhouse (1781-1783) - A Patriot Revolutionary War militia blockhouse established in 1781 near Schoharie in Schoharie County, New York. Abandoned as a fortification at the end of the war in 1783. Also known as Midway Fort.
History of Schoharie BlockhouseEstablished in 1781 as a local militia defense and used by settlers during Indian raids. Abandoned in 1783. Current StatusMarker only at the intersection of Junction Road (NY 27) and NY 30A.
See Also: Sources: Links:
Visited: 15 Jun 2016
| ||||||
